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  • 3 syllables
  • stressed syllable di
  • 5 letters
Syllables
di-a-ry: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈdaɪri/).
Stressed syllable
The 1st syllable is stressed: DI-a-ry.
Pronunciation
/ˈdaɪɚi/ in American English.
Stress position
The stress falls on the third syllable from the end (1st of 3), as in BEAU-ti-ful and pho-TOG-ra-phy. Words ending in -ity and -ical work this way.
Line break
At the end of a line you can break it as di-ary.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you divide diary into syllables?

diary divides as di-a-ry. di-a-ry: 3 syllables, one for each vowel sound you say. Also said with 2 syllables (/ˈdaɪri/).

How many syllables are in diary?

Diary has 3 syllables (di-a-ry).

Which syllable is stressed in diary?

The stressed syllable in diary is di. The 1st syllable is stressed: DI-a-ry.

How do you pronounce diary?

/ˈdaɪɚi/ in American English.